Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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